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AJ Lee: Real name, age, husband, career earnings and net worth

AJ Lee: Real name, age, husband, career earnings and net worth. Photo/ TheSportster.
  • AJ Lee is a former professional wrestler who is best known for her time with the American promotion WWE
  • Since 2021, she has been working with WOW – Women of Wrestling as an executive producer
  • Lee, who is married to pro wrestler CM Punk, has an estimated net worth of $4 million 

For biography starters, AJ Lee is a former professional wrestler who is best known for her time with the American promotion WWE.

AJ Lee began wrestling in 2007 and went on to achieve great success in the sport. She won the WWE Divas Championship three times, among other titles.

AJ Lee

AJ Lee. Photo/ TheSportster.

Lee also received awards for her impressive performances over the years. She was Diva of the Year two times and Women of the Year (2012-2014).

Besides her wrestling career, Lee is also known for her marriage to former WWE superstar and All Elite Wrestling superstar CM Punk. In a nutshell, we bring you the biography of AJ Lee, with info on her career earnings and net worth as of 2023.

AJ Lee Biography 

Full Name April Jeanette Mendez
Source of wealth Wrestling
Age 36
Place of Birth Union City, New Jersey, U.S.
Height 1.57 m
Nationality American
Date of birth 19 March 1987
Occupation Wrestler
Marital Status Married

Career 

AJ Lee fell in love with wrestling at a young age. Her brother’s interest in WWE had an influence on her making the decision to become a professional wrestler. Growing up, she was a fan of WWE superstar Lita.

Lee enrolled in a wrestling school in March 2007. Later that year, she began performing on the independent circuit in New Jersey. She joined Women Superstars Uncensored (WSU) in October 2008 and won the WSU Tag Team Championship with Brooke Carter the following year.

AJ Lee later teamed with Jay Lethal to win the annual WSU/National Wrestling Superstars King and Queen of the Ring tournament.

In May 2009, she joined WWE and was assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling. Lee later received promotion to the main roster, where her career began to flourish. During her time at WWE, she fought against top stars such as The Bella Twins, Naomi and Natalya Neidhart.

AJ Lee retired from in-ring performance in 2015. Since 2021, she has been working with WOW – Women of Wrestling as an executive producer.

Career Earnings 

To further your interest in reading AJ Lee biography we take a look at her career earnings on this part. According to Wealthy Gorilla, Lee’s precise career earnings are not known. However, her salary at WWE from 2014 to 2015 placed her annual income during that period to be around $104,000.

It is likely that this amount is less since she also received income from endorsements and other deals. The former wrestler also earns from the sale of her bestselling books. There was a time when her books topped the New York Times bestsellers list.

Net Worth

According to several sources on the internet, AJ Lee has an estimated net worth of $4 million as of 2023. She is one of the richest female pro wrestlers in the world. The 36-year-old has built her fortune through wrestling and income from her bestselling books.

AJ Lee’s fortune is estimated to be $4 million. Photo/ Metro UK.

Personal Life

AJ Lee is one of the most popular names in the wrestling world. As a result, people are interested in knowing everything about her, including her personal life. Well, that’s what we will be looking at on this part of AJ Lee biography.

To begin with, AJ Lee was born on 19 March 1987 in Union City, New Jersey, U.S. Her father was an automotive engineer and her mother a homemaker, who later became a home health aide. She is the youngest in a family of three children.

Throughout her WWE tenure, AJ Lee had relationships with fellow wrestlers. She eventually married professional wrestler CM Punk in June 2013. The couple resides in Chicago, Illinois.

FAQs 

How old is AJ Lee?

AJ Lee is 36 years old.

Where is AJ Lee from?

Union City, New Jersey, U.S.

Did AJ Lee date Kane?

Kane’s relationship with AJ Lee was in the middle of a strange love rectangle involving Daniel Bryan and CM Punk.

How rich is AJ Lee?

AJ Lee’s net worth is $4 million.

Who is AJ Lee married to?

CM Punk.

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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